Description
MK Grid Plus K4896HB WHI 20A Double Pole Hob Switch Module - White
This MK Grid Plus 20A double pole hob switch module features clear 'HOB' marking, providing dedicated control for electric hob circuits. The white rocker switch offers positive on/off control with double pole switching for complete isolation, essential for safe hob operation and maintenance.
Key Features:
- 20A double pole switch module specifically marked 'HOB'
- Double pole switching isolates both live and neutral
- White rocker switch with clear on/off marking
- Front-loading design - clips into place from front of mounting frame
- Essential for electric hob safety and isolation
- Clear 'HOB' marking for easy identification
- Modular system allows custom configurations
- Compatible with all MK Grid Plus frames and plates
- Part of the comprehensive MK Grid Plus range
- Backed by MK quality and reliability
Why a Dedicated Hob Switch?
A clearly marked hob switch is essential for electric hob installations, providing a dedicated isolation point that's easily identifiable in emergencies. The 'HOB' marking ensures everyone in the household knows this switch controls the hob, allowing for quick disconnection if needed and safe isolation during cleaning or maintenance.
Applications:
- Electric hob control in kitchens
- Induction hob installations
- Ceramic hob circuits
- Commercial kitchen hob control
- Any location requiring dedicated hob isolation
Double Pole Switching:
The double pole switch breaks both the live and neutral connections simultaneously, providing complete electrical isolation. This is essential for hob installations, ensuring safe disconnection for cleaning, maintenance or emergency situations. Double pole switching is safer than single pole and often required by regulations for cooking appliances.
MK Grid Plus System:
MK Grid Plus is a modular wiring accessory system that allows you to create custom switch and socket configurations. Individual modules clip into mounting frames, which are then fitted into standard grid plates. This flexibility makes Grid Plus ideal for creating bespoke control panels in kitchens, combining hob switches with socket outlets and other appliance controls.
Installation:
The module clips easily into place from the front of any MK Grid Plus mounting frame - no tools required for module installation. The front-loading design means you can add, remove or reconfigure modules without dismantling the entire installation. Professional installation by a qualified electrician is required for all electrical work.
Grid Plus System Compatibility:
This hob switch module is compatible with all MK Grid Plus mounting frames and plates:
- 2-module frames (1-gang plates)
- 4-module frames (2-gang plates)
- 6-module frames (3-gang plates)
- Available in multiple finishes to match your interior
Technical Specifications:
- Model: K4896HB WHI
- Type: 20A double pole hob switch module
- Switching: Double pole (isolates live and neutral)
- Current Rating: 20A
- Marking: 'HOB' clearly printed
- Colour: White
- Switch Type: Rocker with on/off marking
- Module Width: 2 modules (full-width)
- Installation: Front-loading clip-in
- System: MK Grid Plus modular
- SKU: K4896HB WHI
Note: Mounting frame and grid plate sold separately
Perfect for electricians, contractors and homeowners creating custom electrical installations with the MK Grid Plus modular system. The white finish coordinates with the full Grid Plus range for a professional appearance. Essential for electric hob installations, providing safe, clearly marked isolation for cooking appliances.
